mailignant memories

mailignant memories
memories
selected
preserved
filed away
for cosmic
betrayal

memories
appearing
when least
expected
quibbling
unconscious

o lord of
universe
please save (us)
from those
malignant
memories

mailignant memories
memories, selected, preserved,
filed away for cosmic betrayal

memories appearing when least
expected, quibbling, unconscious

o lord of universe please save (us)
from those malignant memories

malignant memories
memories
filed away
betray
appearing
unexpectedly.
lord save us!
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and as i wrote above i recalled this famous couplet..

yaad e maazi azaab hay ya rub
cheenh lay mujh say hafiza mera

reminiscing is an agony
take away my memory o lord